Jeff Dowtin Jr. inactive, late heroics, and Iron man Maxey CHICAGO — Jeff Dowtin Jr. went from being a key contributor to an inactive player. The 76ers were spectacular in the fourth quarter. They also benefitted from Tyrese Maxey continuing his strong performances.

George left early Saturday's win in Chicago with a finger injury one game after scoring 30 in Friday’s victory over the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers.

The Sixers’ win Saturday night at the United Center brought more injury misfortune and uncertainty; Paul George’s game ended in the second quarter because of a left pinkie finger issue. The fact that Maxey barely left the court allowed the Sixers to complete a perfect back-to-back.

The Sixers had even fewer bodies by the end of their Saturday night contest against the Bulls than they did when they entered The Windy City.

Here are observations on the Sixers' win over the Bulls: Neither team scored until a George baseline jumper at the 9:51 mark of the first quarter. He was still flowing after his 21-point second half the night before in the Sixers’ win over the Cavs, posting seven of the Sixers’ first 11 points.

Maxey (hand) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Knicks. Paul George (ankle) is also questionable, while Joel Embiid (foot) is out once again. Maxey was unable to play Tuesday against the Thunder,

Tyrese Maxey admitted that this season has not been fun. The 76ers star is still trying to focus on staying positive.

Maxey (hand) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Thunder, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports. Despite being able to go through shootaround Tuesday, Maxey will miss the matchup against Oklahoma City.

Tyrese Maxey returns, but the Philadelphia 76ers fall to the New York Knicks at home as the long streak continues.

The Sixers finally had a night where they were the ones that shot the lights out as they snapped their seven-game losing streak with an exciting win over the Cavs Friday.

With this in mind, Nick Nurse used his deep reserve players, including Ricky Council IV, Jeff Dowtin Jr., and ... defending Most Improved Player Tyrese Maxey, who sat out of the match due to ...

The Sixers hung with the Cavs all night, and eventually, were able to walk away with an upset 132-129 win. Tyrese Maxey (29) and Paul George (30) combined for 59 points on the night to lead Philadelphia to a win it needed badly to end a 7-game losing skid.